Anand Giridharadas on How the Reverend Al Sharpton Works to Shape Narratives of Justice
The Rev was downtown when he got the text. One of his staff members at the National Action Network sent him a story being shared on social media. A young Black man had been choked to death on the subway.
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Who is Al Sharpton
The Reverend Al Sharpton is a prominent civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and political commentator in the United States.
He is the founder and president of the National Action Network (NAN), a civil rights organization established in 1991.
Sharpton is known for his advocacy on issues such as racial justice, police brutality, and economic inequality.
His role often involves shaping public narratives around these topics, particularly through media engagement and high-profile protests.
The article highlights his influence in connecting breaking news events to broader social justice movements, as seen when his staff alerted him to a viral social media post about a subway death involving a young Black man.
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